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I woke up at 7am this (Saturday) morning to an amazing realisation: I’ve wasted weeks of work because one of my tests was completely futile.
I’ll tell you the steps of my work; see if you can pick where I went wrong.
Aim: Create a copy of an E. coli gene on a plasmid.

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Kangaroo farts could fight global warming
When I first saw the line “Australian scientists are trying to give kangaroo-style stomachs to cattle and sheep in a bid to cut the emission of greenhouse gases blamed for global warming.” I thought, “What the heck?!”
It turns out they’re not going to try to transplant cows’ stomachs - just [...]

Do you think about what you throw away, the things you never lay eyes on again? Do you think about the things that get washed away from your sight? Much of it never really goes away.
Today, October 15th, is Blog Action Day. A day for us to spread awareness abut environmental issues.

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